Suddenly Amish review – not one tiny bit of this reality show rings true

Six strangers are sent into a traditional Amish community to see how they will fare – and it all feels highly dubious. There’s so little insight in this show it’s borderline impressive Reality TV always has to negotiate the L’Oréal eyelash problem, that’s the thing. Do you remember the 2007 controversy or do you have a life and I need to explain? OK. The beauty brand was hauled over the coals after an advert for their “telescopic” mascara, starring Penélope Cruz, claimed that it offered 60% longer lashes. This, the ASA found, suggested actual growth rather than the optical illusion the product

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